Paul Edmund Davies

British classical flautist, Professor of Flute, and author. He was born Paul Edmund Davies but he hyphened his middle name to his surname in the 1990s. He was Principal Flute of the London Symphony Orchestra for twenty years (1984-2004), the Philharmonia Orchestra for five years (2005-2011), completing his orchestral life with two-and-a-half years at The English National Opera Orchestra (2011-2015). Visiting Professor of Flute at the Royal College of Music, London. Previously, Professor of Flute at The Guildhall School Of Music & Drama. Director of The Champagne Guild (introduce small producer champagnes to the UK. The Deutz Trio he founded was named after the French champagne house Champagnes Deutz).